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‘To sign off with my fifth Champions League title with Real Madrid in my last game in club football was a fairytale ending – I couldn’t put it any other way’: Toni Kroos reflects on trophy-laden career

Toni Kroos retired from football at the end of the 2023/24 season - and FFT spoke to the German about his illustrious career

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Leipzig end Leverkusen’s unbeaten run in show of their title credentials

Leverkusen had gone 462 days without a domestic defeat and led 2-0 here before a dynamic-shifting fightback

The Guardian - UK

Bayer Leverkusen's Unbeaten Bundesliga Run Ends With 3-2 Defeat

Bayer Leverkusen's unbeaten streak in the Bundesliga ends with a 3-2 defeat by RB Leipzig. Coach Xabi Alonso emphasizes defensive improvement and unity for...

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New faces, new names, new season but some Bundesliga things never change

On opening weekend, it took a youngster and a veteran to stop the champions stealing an early advantage in the Bundesliga title race

The Guardian - UK

Can Bayern Munich reclaim Bundesliga football title from Leverkusen?

The new Bundesliga season begins on Friday with all eyes on Bayern Munich and whether they can rebound to win the title.

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Vincent Kompany tasked with bringing ‘family’ atmosphere back to Bayern Munich says former captain

Vincent Kompany has been tasked to guide the club back to the top of the Bundesliga

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Xabi Alonso braces Leverkusen for Bundesliga defence as Vincent Kompany’s Bayern empire strikes back

In a trophyless season, Bayern were knocked off their perch by Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen – whose aim is to defend their Bundesliga title

The Independent UK

Leverkusen the Bundesliga team to beat despite Bayern’s summer spree

Leverkusen have held on to Xabi Alonso and their star names, so Bayern, Dortmund and co are still playing catch-up

The Guardian - UK

Leverkusen Eye Repeat After 'Magic' Title Triumph

Bayer Leverkusen are vowing to achieve great things again this season after an unprecedented unbeaten league and cup double last campaign.

International Business Times

Arsenal have valuable weapon in new title chase as Mikel Arteta prioritises unpredictability

Kai Havertz’s in-game positional switches could offer the key as he impresses both in midfield and up front during Bayer Leverkusen rout

Evening Standard

Jurrien Timber injury: Arsenal defender struggling with fitness ahead of new season

The defender is in a race to be fit for the Premier League opener next weekend

Evening Standard

Five things we learned as Arsenal thrash Bayer Leverkusen in pre-season statement

Mikel Arteta’s Gunners look more than ready to mount another title charge after German double winners are brushed aside

Evening Standard

Arsenal player ratings vs Bayer Leverkusen: Kai Havertz thrives in pre-season rout as Gabriel Jesus impresses

Oleksandr Zinchenko and Leandro Trossard also shine, while Ethan Nwaneri looks ready to make a first-team leap after another bright cameo

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Arsenal 4-1 Bayer Leverkusen: Ruthless Gunners make pre-season statement as German champions thrashed

Mikel Arteta’s side dominate Xabi Alonso’s out-of-sorts ‘Invincibles’ in their penultimate summer friendly and first on home soil

Evening Standard

Arsenal XI vs Bayer Leverkusen: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for friendly match today

Riccardo Calafiori is not yet ready to make his eagerly-awaited Gunners debut

Evening Standard

Granit Xhaka addresses Arsenal return in Bayer Leverkusen pre-season friendly

German giants meet Gunners at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night

The Guardian - UK

Bayer Leverkusen’s Nathan Tella: ‘I look at a picture of my medal every day’

Forward on his swift journey from Championship loanee to Bundesliga champion as he returns to Arsenal for friendly

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Liverpool hero moving to continental champions - and it could HELP Manchester United: report

Liverpool and Manchester United don't often do each other favours when it comes to the transfer market...

Evening Standard

Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen: Kick-off time today, friendly prediction, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results

Gunners head back to the capital to round off their pre-season

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Liverpool could replace Trent Alexander-Arnold with Jeremie Frimpong - but here's why time is running out: report

Liverpool have been repeatedly linked with Dutch right-back Jeremie Frimpong, with Trent Alexander-Arnold a target for Real Madrid

Evening Standard

Chelsea told to sign former Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka to complete summer spending

The midfield maestro has reached another level at Bayer Leverkusen

Evening Standard

Aleix Garcia: West Ham failed with summer bid for new Bayer Leverkusen signing

The midfielder left Girona earlier this summer but not before rejecting the Hammers

The Guardian - UK

Confident and sleek Switzerland remoulded in Granit Xhaka’s image

Granit Xhaka’s influence on Switzerland will be fundamental if they are to get past England in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals

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Arsenal confirm Granit Xhaka's emotional Emirates Stadium return

Arsenal fans will get to see Granit Xhaka again this summer, following the midfielder's stunning season with Bayer Leverkusen

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